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A big weekend for Sleep in Heavenly Peace

With a fantastic fundraiser hosted by the Pahrump Elks Lodge #2796 and an incredible, record-setting turnout for its Bunks Across America initiative, September was certainly a big month for Nye County Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP).

‘Nuisance fires’ investigated

Officials are hoping area residents will keep vigilant for suspicious individuals or activity.

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Tonopah man arrested on domestic battery charge

TONOPAH — A Tonopah man was arrested on charges related to domestic assault, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Yucca supporters launch new bid

WASHINGTON – With Republicans now in charge on both sides of Capitol Hill, lawmakers who want a new life for the Yucca Mountain project launched their latest bid on Wednesday to fund the Nevada nuclear waste site.

Parenting class aimed at preventing child deaths

The Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy is looking for 10-to-20 single parents to take part in a special program aimed at preventing child abuse and deaths at the hands of caretakers.

Water issues at Amargosa school following spring break

Faculty and students at the Amargosa Elementary School returned from spring break Monday to portions of the building without running water, including the cafeteria.

Seminar to focus on children living around drugs

The physical and emotional wellness of children during police drug raids is the topic of discussion for area law enforcement and medical personnel next week.

County questioning the legality of Kingdom’s return

Less than a month after the owner of the Kingdom Gentleman’s Club announced he’s planning to reopen the adult-themed establishment, it appears that efforts are underway that may nix that action.

Crime Corner, April 17

Traffic stops results in arrest for drugs

Smoking rate in Nye above state average

With more smokers in Nye County than that of the state average according to a recent health study, curbing those numbers starts with early education.

Wyoming kid turns into brothel industry’s chief lobbyist

George Flint grew up in Lusk, Wyoming. He was familiar with the Yellow Hotel there, where, among others, Bobbie Duncan, owner of the Buckeye Bar near Tonopah, received training under the famous madam Dell Burke in operating a brothel.

Valley Cruisers auto show marks 20th anniversary on Saturday

Valley Cruisers will be showing off the best automobiles the area has to offer at the 20th annual Over the Hump to Pahrump Show and Shine this weekend.

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